SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1903.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CRICKET.
HONGKONG C.. werks THE GARRISON,
Oregon pine lins boeis used for the ceffordom and timboring of the dock, and by the time the works are completed 230,000 fest of that weed-or about fifteen ship
Capt. Davies won the tors and Lieute, ads-will have been used; while an equat quantity of Borneo hard wood will have been put into the permanent works. The Smith and Hunth spooed the innings to the contractors' engineers speak very highly of
Off the first over one run, was scored from the hard wood supplied by the Chiunding of A. R. Love am T. B. Smith,
BIG FIRE AT SANTONG.
and the distance from the coutre of the deck HONGKONG NAYAL YARD.
to the western wall of the tidal basin is 308 feat. The apnea batween the enclosing wall PROGRESS OF THE EXTENSION and the deck will be occupied by buildings, while the Chief Constructor's Department WORKS.
will occupy a alto lying between the tidal During the pit year, a considerable busin and the dock. Piles of Boraco haul Amount of pull'e attention has been li, wood over 50 feet long and 6 fcct in virth Burnen Conjany. Lha dnek site, one Lowe, but his next over wne a maiden, dan in the market place about 9 atu. and
to
&
For the excavation of the
stall of
Boyd followed, bat did not last long, being catght by a cubstituto Lowe, bufore scoring. Capt, Itadcliffe vest in and sant
Bird
Smith was bowling
Hundreds of Houses Burned. Nuwe comes from Santong-on the East River between Whampoa nod Sheklang
inst. The outbreak eccusred in an opium; but a big fire occurred thers on the 11th
by 6 p.m. had destroyed between 700 and 800 houses, rendering the whole of the cat had been killed and was being ronsted inhabitants houseless. It is said that a for the morning meal, when the flames caught some combustible material near by. a lenca the finnes spread to a gambling shod where a strong north wind took thens up and assisted them in their
destructive work.
WEATHER REPORT. The following notice in itsurd by the Hongkong Observatory :---
On the 14th at 11,351. The barometer
The depression in the North seems to bo moving into the NF. part of the Sea of
Pressure is high over N. China and re- Japan.
pines; fallen over the Loochons.
ste Loochoon.
latively low over the Pacific to the S, i The monsoon will freshen again in the rusa Dannel. Strong monsoon over the N. part of the China Sen.
Forecast:--Mcdurata NE. winds; foc.
reets to the Naval Yard Extension Works are being driven by two steam pile drivors of Henderson's ca' le vaga is in o, whSmith was hit for three by his namesako,
travelling and floating cranes and dorricks, in Hongkong. It will be remembered that to form the foundation for these buildings team pie drivers (the first, we believe, and on bowling to Heath was hit for elevon in the summer months an stium was The Chief Paginoer's Department, pump ever used in the Colony), burges with (8 rass, two byos) in his second over. Ho, minde to have the naval and military estab-engine lase, beat-house, etc., will be steam aix-pumping gear and other modern however, had his sovetige, for in his noz
appliances have been unlis & The fitting lishtuents in the centre of the City of constructed along the south side of the with their steam hammere, lather, over he scattered Beatle stumps, Capt,
punching machines, &c., are a marvel of Victoria romoved alsewhere, in order to tidal basin.
This sided basin is the other principal completness. The flotilla of stam launches, barges, A, emprises thirty-four vessels, obtain continuais vonalways erumeeting, the Estera and Western portions of the city. features of the Extension Works. It will aml for treit repair tie contractors con-
Lowe for four. Then L, Smith kit T. 8. The diving staff is made up of ten Eur-Smith for nine runs in the next over. Unfortunately, during the agitation that have a water surface of 12 acres (about 800structed their own slipway on the works.
were made feet square), with a uniformi depth at low
mans and thirty-five Chinesu divers. ensued, certain slatements
Mr Owen Ordish, Superintending Civil Lt. Smith's diguinal game in T. 8, which were not horne out by fact, chiefly water of 30 feet, and will accommodate at in relation to the foundation of the New one time a battleship and several other Engineer, who antved in the Colony right Smith's next over, for he drove one
und has supervised the work surveys, Admimby dock, which is the main feature ergo vesels undergoing retit or repairs. years ago, carried out the markerd, to Mackenzie, who held it. Major of the new works new in progress. Since a start was made with the building of from the commencement on behalf of the Chichester wont in and R. E. O persistent were those statements that it the sea wall-in November, 1902, very rapid | Works Loan Bepartment of the Admiralty replaced Lowe with the ball, sending bos risen over N, China and the Philip | won sctually believeil, by those who had no progress has been made by the contractors, Assisted in the construction work stuff down a maiden, Runs wore coining rather
A. I. Lewis. civil engi ces, and
The ounslow, and contrasted sirongly with the knowledge of the fact, that unforeseen and a good ides of the scope of the now engineers and diaghtsmen
work may be obtained fg pedestrians on the tractom are represented by Mr A. J.
Williaus, A.M.I C... assisted by ring, when twenty-six rune wore scored engineering likculties Bad arisen prevent the construction of the deck on its upper levels. The outer arm will be 100. H. King, A. M.I.C.E, five assist.in thirteen minutes present site. It was 'stated, for instance, feet wide, and is constracted of two sp aut engineers and a stuff of draughtsmen, well, and "had Radcliffe in difficulties
Handicapped at the outset by thu loss of the Canton River, the worka several times. A few crers luter Smith that the site of the dock was a holtomtessi porting sea walls of neroto and drossel
sent a high slow bali down, and Chichester, lute
made mpid progress during the pit, and this sertion was put forward as granite. From a minimum depth of 40 feet one main reason why the Admiralty should to low water level, the walls consist of past few months, and an most of the work stepping out to it, inisel, and was clos
is now above water the public will be better able to appreciate the progress that is made howled. Capt. Davies followed, and on abandon the prevent situation and under concrete blocks of from five to soven tona take the construction of the duck on a new weight, while the superstructure is made up during the ensuing six months. Whatever facing Bird, pulled him to leg for three of FM concrete faced with granite, opinions any be entertainct in the Radcliffe had a narrow arcape from bomg Wands of 20,000 concrete blocks have already munity regarding the position of the Naval stampa, for he stepped out to Bird and been placed in position. The entrance to Yard and its probable effect on the future misard, but Arthur failed to take the ball. development of the city of Victoria, it may Ar the tiffin adjonzument the score stood The line of the Naval Yard feministes the conceded at least thint the works now in thir tidal basin is 1h four wide. the western side of Fletcher Street. To the progress are in keeping with the best tradi
Lions of the public servies, util that credit eastward, the land belongs to the War De partment, the reclamation of the foreshore being emried out by the Admira'ty in re turn for encasions turde by the railitary authorities in order te permit of a un broken Nasal Yard frons Murray Road to Fletcher Street. As soon as the reclama- it will be hand- on is finished.
tho War Departin it, and the construction of new buildings w data then obtained that the present works aried out by the Royal Rugincere staff were designed by the Admiralty staff in From the point of division at the Naval
iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) cal above the low water line that England. Designs and specifications having Xanh, the wall is of rabble, rough
of
Along the
CANTON, November 13. metro perda been issued, tendera were called for, and wing formed
The Cardion-Fatshan section of the Rail- the work of carrying out the extensive nethern face, there will be an iron jetty, About the reclamation works nad the construction of with timber superstructure.
middle of the reclamation, there is a squallway will be formally opended Sunday, the “the dock-wun autrusted to Mesra Punchard, tidal basin and boat slip. Lurther anil Co, of Cunton Street, Lon
site.
In view of the strenuous impressions that are alwad cooke particulars of the works and the pusgress they love mudu
• any not be out of place at the present
time.
The total patiointed cost of the Naval Yard Estousion. Works under the Naval Works Act of 159 is over £1,200,000. About eight years ago, burings were made long the foreshort, and it was upon led over
10
at 77.
Pearce Look up the bowling in place of Bird, and Davies was soon dismissed, Lieut. is due to the designors, the local represen-being caught by a subaituto. tatives of the Admiralty and the contrac to af, at may be consent alcted on the edgson went in, drove Bird hard for manner they have overcome the Incal dif fienics they at first encountered.
OPENING THE RAILWAY AT CANTON.
four, repeating the stroke with the nort
by
THE DANGERS OF OVER- STUDY
REMARKABEC LEYTHI That overwork, anxiety, grief, engender a morbid condition in which the body becomes weskeard and exhausted is only too true; and if this condition is allowed to continue the worst results must casue.
In this connection the following letter will
To-day's Advertisements
GOVERNMENT BILLS:
TENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH MEXICAN DOLLARS, corront and
THE →
ROBINSON PIANO
CO., LIMITED.
NOTE
The Tenders to state the total amount
in this Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Lords Commissionera of His Majesty's Bills tawn at 10 days sight on the
Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, Treasury, London, will be received by the until 11 a.m. on the 18th November, 1903. (in Pounds Sterling) and the ameant for which each Bill should be drawn, but no The tendem to be in Duplicate, and in Bills will be issued for less than £100. Sested Covers, addressed to the Chief l'ay- NEW STOCK
master, Army Pay Department, and en- dorsed TENERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILIN.' The right to accept or reject any or all of the tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forizs of tender can be had on application
GEO. IL FERRIER, Colonel, A.P.D.,
H.M. Treasury Chest Oficer. His Majesty's Treasury Ofice,
Fleteber Street, Hongkong,,
11th November, 1903.
FROZEN FOOD. Dvor-No. 3, ICE HOUSE STREET.
2803
TIRESH SUPPLY of FROZEN AUS, FALIAN PRODUCE just restival
ENTIRELY.
to arrive this
month.
most
Specially and carefully chosen, direct FROM THE FACTORIES
BY OUR
MR ROBINSON
NOW IN EUROPE,
by the China Navigation Co. 8.8. Ong. GREAT sh, including MUTTON, LAMB, PORK, SUCKING PIOS, HARKS, RABBITS,
TURKEYS, PORK SAUSAGES Con REDUCTIONS
(stot MILK. FRESH BUTTER (16. pats), CHEESE, BACON and HAME.
Pe Brads will be supplied to, and in our present stock of Credit Accounts kept with, well-known rasidouts,
Price Lists on Application.
LAU KUE TONG,
Manager,
The Bosexo Hongkong, November 14, 1903.
Froziy Food SUPPLY. 23.0
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND Account of the year 1943, at the Rate of Fifty Conts per Share (or Five Per Cent on the Capital of the Company will be Payable ot the HoxoKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK Hongkong, ou and aftor MONDAY, the sth instant, on Warrants to be obtained
Not an unimportant part of the center the just. The first train to run through which II, Hancock held. The partnership Muros Bloodless and subject to acute from the Undersigned. Local Shareholders |
The
neuralgia.
. The hundred was brought to view read with interest, as it refers to at a nice cut for four by Radcliffe off Bird,rtant scientific discovery:
12, Ilgaro Gardens, N. Kensington, W. He placed another ball from the same bow-
May 1st, 1900. ler to the fence. J. T. Dixon went on in
Gentleman-Two months ago I wan place of Smith, and Hodgson welcomed recommended to take Stearns Wine of Mackenzie Col Liver Oil, and I have great casure him by anicking him for four, roliered Pearce, only to bo lifted into
in informing you that I have dervied far the pavilion by Hodgson. Hodgson, more benefit fren: it than from any other by the way, was baiting forcibly, as Fay Radcliffe. Radclife cut Nacken-Préparation I have taken,
Inny tell you that about two years ago zio for four, lifted a high drive for two, and I went in for several Civil Service ex then sneaker a single. With the sant
aminations, and the strain of studying 150 Hodgson lifted a ball from Mackenzie, quite broke down my health, and left me hud yielded 46 uns, Lieut. Riging on took
1 was treated by various docton, but Mackenzie, drove him for the. In the next nothing they prescribed gave me rent relief, over his and came, Bird catching him in his place, and, after pinging one from slim off Dixon. Capt. Rinch went in, and and you may imagine, therefore, how grateful feel that I became acquainted after scoring a single, pulled Mackenzie with your preparation, which, in my case,
the. Pavilion for four. In playing has proved invaluable. Disnin, however, he touched on, and
Yours faithfully, Arthur sipped it up. Lieut. Doblyn
GERTRUDE L. CLARKE. Sicarns' Wine of Cod Liver Oil containa followed, but wan hourled by a slow ball fast man was Pte, Bradford whe, after 18 all the essential curative principles of the it without the nauseating oil itself. from Mackenzie, altor zebring unc. runs bed boen serated, lifted una tend. Thanks to the great scientific discovery but Hancock misted it. Radcliffe was are referred to, the valuable extractive playing & fine game, his cutting and driv ing being excellent, and elicited rounds of principles are entirely separated from the nil and bined instead with a rich full applause. Ituneck went on in place obedied wine, to which is added peptounle fixon, and his firs hul to Bradford was of iron. The result a liquid which is, at placed to leg. A smart retorn resulted in ones a topic, issne-builder and a won Radcliffe being run eat, a had ending to a derful nourisher. For all kinds of wasting good innings.
disense-incipient, consumption, debility, The band of kin Stege and Forestere arexinustion, etc.-Steams' Wino of Coil ved sh ly befine force, and surdered Liver Oil is acknowledged by the relient several selections.
T Secube Smith and F. Maitland profession to be an ideal remedy, completely thepened the inuing for the Bugtong Cab superseding ordinary end liver oil or its and its the bouling of Bradford. Smith hit the fiest ball for one, and Mithand scoreal the off the same over Chichester, uk up the&Co., LT bowling from the other end. Bradford bowel well and Emp both baterem busy. STEARNS HEADACHE CUBE CURES.
Smith did we lost long for he was given
On Sunday morning. A general invitation Victoria Nuliahs, two largo and deep clan- don. It was expnews that the whole of the scheme was the training of the Albany and will leave Shek Wai Tong at 10.30 o'clock work would be complated by the end of nels for carrying off the storm water which
is given to the public, and a farge at tendance is expected. The train will be This in- 1004, but delays, incidental to all large pours down in a seething torrent from the
hillside in heavy rainstorms.
run in two sections. After going over the engineering schemes, were encounter dvolved a considerable amount of masary
montad and stopping a while at Fat Shan, here as elsewhere. The work of coastric work, and has been carried out in
satisfactory munnot. The Albany Nullah tion did not commence until the end
was diverted from a point corth of Queen' the guests will return to Shek Wai Tong, May, 1900, and considerable driny was ex. Read and taken down the outer western where s tillin will be served a!? p.m. The ferienond by the tinfortunata lose of the portion of the cucinatin an extra regular songer maches have it yet Rund, while the Victoria Nullah is extend- contractors' dredger Canton River, which ed feet and estried through the re-arrived, and that cars have been fitted up for the occasion. Mr Willis E. Gray, wha anak off he Praya in the typheen of claaration to the seawall at Arsonal Street. The extension works involved the removal
General Manager and Engineer-in-Chief, November, 19,
and bis wife and son, arrived here this morning, and will remain about two weeks.
+
Stated comprehensively, the works ei braen the reclamation of the foreshore from
in thest weekly share report, dated Novet.ber, Messrs Benjamin, Kelly Polls stato -
The
entalsions.
Sold by all Chernists and A. 8. WATSON
n the Nigrin Recreation Club, and the masonry joty known as Murray Pier was A new pier absorbed into the naval area. will be contracted giving access to steam Murnty Road to Arsenal Street, the cofaunches and its opposite Migray Road, struction of the Aduelty dock and of.
none Mura Butterfield and Swire's officns, and now site has also high prepared for HONGKONG SHARE REPORT. largo tidal basin, the itaining along new Tiner of the Albany nad Victoria Nollahs, the bath and boathouse of the V.R.C. An 6000 as the contractors em relenso thin the reconstruction of Murny Pier, and the ground, the Club will be able to com
uneo the couatruction of the new bath dredging of the foreshore approachend
The Admirally duck will be so fart and club house, long, 25 feet wide at the entrance, 50 ft wide on the floor and 190 feet at the tu with a depth of water on sillbelów vorý low springs of 30 feet. It will he can structed of eentont concrate froed with
struction works of the contractors and lenty dressed granite, the floor of the dick willed something of the details that ong res
forks.-Hongkong slid Shanghai Banks consist of 14 fest of cerabined concrete and lisos the real magnitude of the changes that masury, while the side walls will be 3 are being effected by the hand of the engiare continued to advance and close in de-
Before a start could be asle, plaut ket wide at tho bertum, gradually diminish.and inplements of all manner and descrip- and at $6124. The London rate rose to ing to 10 feet at low water level. In order tien hul to be sembled, a site hid ta to £65 during the earlier part of the week but to prcecal with the construction of the obtained for the manufacture of concret has-aines reecded 49, 509. Nationals havor Smith, I.A., c Mackenzie, 'Smith 20 Captain Evans, will be despatched for
blocks, stone had to be quarried and dress
The area of the old Naval Yard wan about 10 ne es. The total area of the Ex- tension Works in acres exclusive of
During the period maler potice business has again been very limited and the only
the til basin of of acres. Alremly. Anoteworthy nuvescent in the local marketut 1.b..after scoring the plaitland and ขุนดง of about £500,000) has been spent on
has been a rise, owing to the fall in ex-Tarver remained together for some time, the ostensions.
OF ALL CHEMISTS.
It is not till one has gras over the exchange, in the value of Hongkong and but runs endes slowly, owing to the bowling To-day's Advertisements
necr
dock, the contractors had to enclosed, timber brought from distant pointe, acres of foreshore by means of a efferdan, and a dect created of steam launches, hat-
beats, and other floating craft.
Shanghai Banks.
improved to 825.
Marine Insurnaces.--China Traders have been placed at $60 at which rate more shares are cuquired for: All other stocks aro quiet at quotations..
Fire Insurances-Hongkong Fires are on offer at 8:20, China Fires arealso dull and without business at 9
in
Indo-Chinas
of Bradford and the good fielding. Maitland was bowld by Rimington when the score DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, stool at 31.
The following were the scoreste
THE GABRIYON.
Capt. Boyd, R.A, Sub b Lowe Lt. Heath. Ist Mah., b..T.S. Smith
Major Chichester; D.A.A.G. h Streita Cap. P. G. Davies, A.Ö.D. usub, b
Pearce
...
Lieut. Hodgson, S.F.. H. Hancock,
b Blackonzie
Lieut. Rimington, S.F., eBird, b Dixon Capt. Riach, RA, c Arthur, b Dixon Lieut Dobbyn, K.A., &. Mackenzie... Pte Bradford, not out...
Sundries.D Capt. Rudelife, R., run out...
Total
in the preparation of which no less than was found at BI-taukok, which 117,000 ouble feet of timber way used, con beculo a scope of great activity, while inside the cofferdan tome 100,000 Reclaiming the foreslaure, Afesus Ponchard," Lowther and Co. enclosed about ton acres cubic feet of timber has beca, used in supf land leased from the Government. Lo
Shipping. Further transactions porting the slopes. A largo portion of the countives and truks were so running site was under 20 foot of water at low tile, over a minivcra nulway system, the whistle longkong, Canton and Masse Steamboat
of the locomotica being heard for the first at 8311 have to be recorded. and some ides of the amount of excavation time in Hongkong, platforms and other have all further fallen and are in the that had to be done may be learned from wooden difers were reared, and poperful market at 273. Chian and Manilas are the fact that 60,000 cubic yards of therricks and cranes stuck their business obtainable ut $19 and Douglas Stonships like arms out against the sky, Bubble from aro steady at 3. Thore are buyers of and rock have already been removed, this the cagent bills supplies the stone for the Star Ferris (oll issue) at $28, and the new being accomplished partly bý dredger and concrete flocks, the Green Island Cement Shares can be procured at $16, Shell Smith...” Co's works close at hand provide a cement Transports are still asked for at 18/-. Taku Lowe... partly by coalia labour. At the present that cannot be excelled by any in the world Tugs fare enquiries at Tls. 30. Shanghai P zooment, the contractors are within fifteen and equalled by for on the market, Tags to unchanged.
is brought from 6 Reineries.-Chins Sugars have improved Mackonzio... --feet of the foun 'a'ion bottom. The water and fire and
A distance by Chinese jooks battery to 80 with no t'usiness to report. Luzons Bird within the cofferdam has been pumped out of four ruskers, driven by a pare neglected at $10.
PeRTCO
BOWLING ANALY919 H. K. C. C.
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
101
TIL Company's Steamship
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HAILOUNG,
8
+
90
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the above Pert on TUESDAY, the 17th Inst., st Daylight.
For Freight or Pasenge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, November 14, 1933,
5312
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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Kaiser and Lipton.
THE
Company's Steamship Glenfary, 1 having arrived from the above porte, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby in
formed that their Goods are being landed at
their risk into the Godowns of the Hong-
kong and Kowloon Wharf und Godown Co.,
are requested to apply at the Company's Onion for their Warrants.
The DIVIDEND will also be Payablo'nt the HONUKONG AND FASCISI BANK, Shanghai, on presentation of Warrants there, un aud after the awe inte.
The REGISTER of SHARES will Lo CLOSED from MONDAY, the 23rd Justait, antil MONDAY, the 30th instant, both daya inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Sliates will be registered,
By-Orsier.
A. H. MANÇELL,
Secretary
Pianos and Musical- Goods.
A quantity of old music
still left, being sold very cheap. Call in and see what we have All enquiries will be most courteously and promptly answered.
THE APOLLO-
PIANO PLAYERS.
RECITALS DAILY. Price from $450 up.
Patti Endorses the Apollo,
Adelina Patti (Baroness Cederstrom) has given another grant testimonial to the Apollo piano-player. She was so de- 9311 lighted with the instrument that was purchased by her last year that this second testimonial is oven stronger than the first one that she gave.
Hongkong, November 14, 1903.
TO LET. TARANIE BUNGALOW-Kowloon.
STONEHAVEN, ROBINSON ROAD, HOUSE in CAINE ROAD, in FLATS. BpsGALW and GARDEN.
G-Room No. 3, Cosnu ROAD. Tenuia Court.
บ
No. 21, MINE ROAD, 9-Rooms.
CHEAPEST QUSES IN THE COLONY. MORRISON KI GA ROAD. Nico Houses,
andabe. Only 340, inclusire of Tazen."
WILD DELL BUILDINGS. NO 147, WAN- Comfortable and Airy Tinta
4-Rooms, Bath-roome, out-houses and vor-
CRAI RADO, to get inclusive of
Taxco.
Mme. Patti cays that the Apollo never has given her tho slightest trouble and that the now concert grand is one of the most wonderful and perfect piano playere. that she has ever seen,'
HEINZ
And others to snit various requirements. WHAT'S IN A NAME?
S. A. SETH,
LAKH & ESTATE BROKER,
DAIRY FARM Co.
Huugkang. November 14, 1903.
2030
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
#
THE SGREGORY APUAK, Captain J. G. OLDEST, will be despatched for the above Parts en WEDNESDAY, the 18th November, at 3 pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
D. SASSOON & Co., Lim.
sigents.
Hongkong, November 14, 1908.
Take Scotch Whisky
you buy that which has been largely advertised and have to pay a big price.
WHAT FOR?
Remember in future to
2284 order
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the abovo Ports on WEDNESDAY, the Goods not cleared by the 21st Inst., will 2nd December, et Noon. 23be subject to rent.
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No Fire Insurance will be effected.
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For Freight, upply as Company's Offices,
J. S. VAN BUREN, Hongkong, November 14 1009.
Glenlivet
A Choice Old Scotch Whisky.
Superintendent. 200 $12.00 Per Case.
All Damaged Packages must be left in No. 20, Des Voeur Ituad. the Gudowns, and a certificate of the Dam- 57age obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the steamer's arrival, after which no Clains will be re- cognised,
A London telegern dated 9th. Cetober
,
MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW.
2397- Hongkong, November 14, 100%.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNETS. FROM LONDON. ANTWERP AND
THE FLINTSHIRE
THE Steamship,-
STRAITS.
Entertainments:
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL
HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF
OLD TOM GIN
The Finest made, $7.80 Per Case.
Mining-Punjons have been sold at 1. Scrcoola Smith, bl., b, Chichester.and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Captain WATT, will be despatched for * and the site is now almost dry. Two 15 engine breaks up the rubble, which e
isch contrifugal pumps, each capable of pan conveyed in trends along a gantry to the Chartoumages are offering at 8600. F. Maitland, b, Riigion...
II. Hancock, not pul ping at the rate of 5,000 gallons per hour Taylor conareto mixing machines in another Raube rewain unchanged at 88. Chinees w.C.D. Tursct, c Himington, Bath 10
portion of the yard. The sand is brought Engineering are out of faveur at Ta. C.
Docks, harers and Godowns--Dong. T. Dixon, e Itidehte, is Heath
Sundzies have been used in this work, but all that is in wapens up an automatic incline to the required now to keep down the slight leak. top of the mixers, the sensent is weighed kong and Whampoa Docks bave further and lifted hy molinery, and water strengthioned their position, and shares can aga from the enllesdim aga the infiltration added Ratenatically. From the mizer, the he placed at $203, but until higher prices of frosh water at the head of the dock is a mass is dropped into waggons, which are ure offered we do not expect to see many pamp of a touch smaller capacity. The run out another gantry (or railed platform) shares changing kaucs. Farnhams, after and filled into the moulds alongside. In touching s. 126, have receded to Tls. soil in which the site to being prepared is four daye, the blocks are lifted from the 121, n which rate sales have been affected. The Accompused granite, which was reached after mids by 10-ton cranes and stacked away Kowloon Wharfs have found buyers at penotrating, from four to six feet of coral until they are required on the other side of 888. Hongkon Wharfs here dropped taps With reference 10 Sir Thomas Lip Th, 215, and are obinizable at the rate ton's offer to give a cup for an Atlantic the Harbour. Two thousand blocks are formation. This is considered one of the turned out monthly, and down to the und Now Amoy Docks aro on offer at $78.
Lunde, Hotels and Buildings-Heng-race he has cibled to the Kaiser expressing best acila for dock construction, and nu of October Inst 2800 blocks had been dificulty wbwevor is anticipued in the made representing 71,00 cuine yards of kong Lands Lave been dissed of a: S: his willingness to withdraw, having heard. concreto. The crastit epts of the blocks Shanehal Lands are in request at the ad- work. It is expected that the bottom will wew 11,000 tons of Green Teland cement sauced istu of Tis, 101. Hongkong Hotels that His Masty has made a similar offer, be reached next month, and a start 77.000 cubic yards of rabble, and 88,000 are still offering at 8147. Business his and two Traventiantic races the same year again been dupe in lumphreys Estate would be unsatisfactory. The Kaitor on
Captain J, M. JAFFNER, Iving netéved wads soon with the building of the cubic yards of anad, dock walls. While the excavation was
Colton Malle-No change to report. Thomas Lipin, admitting that ho hrad Cargo are hereby notified that their in progress, the contractors have ac
hand crane, fitting shops and machinery, Cigar Componica-Somatzen hare been offered a cap and gladly accepting Sir cumulated a large stock of broken granite & Perched upon a prominent point on soli at Tle. 50.
Miscellaneous-Green Island Comtat Thomas Lipton's generous withdraw in in the vicinity of the dock for use in the hillside is the finn's bungalow for thej the Inam concrote work of the bottom and accommodation of the European foreman, have changed hands at 822, and are in the interests of the finest sport in the world. who are under the orders of a responsible further request. A. S. Watsona hrto been sidies, while dressed grauite has been pre-engineer. Upwards of 760 Chinees work hooked at $144, and Bactrice continue lo pared at the quarries and in the contractors' men are employed here, and the total request at 812 (old), and 163 (new). Hong
orke at Matakok, so that as soon as the number of natires employed by the con Fung Steam Waterbuale bare again bean E Patural modesty of many people Star inte unos Fat can boTlo bars, used Chumbarin ne Colio tractore excoedit 2500.
$131. According to the Report and Diarrhea Remedy for Diarrhoes,. building commences the public will be able
Tho stone for the masonry work of the pincod to see the rapul progress that in being unde: dack and sea walls is obtained from the just published, the net profit for the year Dysentery, etc., with splendid results,
Company's own quarry af Matsukok and onding 1st July, 1993 (including 62,602.65 make them hesitate about giving their recognised. Beverl Chinese-lensed quarries around the brought forward from last se publ)amounis pinion for publicity: Still the MP concrete in the dock. The stone for this Harbour Matukok, Ngautaukos, Chang- to 817.529 40 from which it is proposed to people have done mack to make Charro to be left is the Gedowns, where they Office of the Thestre City ball, and The Richest, Purest, Best, go-ling, Sharkinn, Co. For the deck pay a diridend 81.25 por ara, absorbing faiza Calie and Diantha Romody will be delivered on the 19th Lust, at after Thursday, oth November, at 10 AM.
Hall and mouth informed their friends what a good alone, 280,000 cubic feet of dresser $12,500; to transfer to Reserve $2,000 household word, for they have by word of 2.30 p.m. stone is required, and of that up-and carry forward $3,029.90.
The Company medicine it is to live in the Lou e. One wards of 120,000 cubic feet is already Helia koop strady at 804. prepared for the builders. For the res has declared an interim dividend of $2 per used, always kept, follows this medicine and medicine vendors; WATKENS Ltd, walls, 600 cunc fret is required, nad sharo. payable in Shanghai on the 16th around the world. For sale by all chemists one-third of that amount is now ready for instant, Transsetioùs in-Lankals are re-
ported at Tis. 280, T1. 285 and Tls. 2821. General Agents. placing in position.
·Included in the plant at Matsakük areiging and China Providents are wonteihe 28 . stant langthily cabled to Sir atthe above Porte, Consiguves of LORD AND LADY ALGY: ALONG FELT WANT SUPPLIED.
Thers will be 50,000 cubic yards of mins
will be broken by a Ostes crusher, made
by the Allis Chalmore Company of Chicago,
capable of crushing 200 tons of granite daily.
The centre of the dock is about 364 foot from the western boundary in Murray-Rosd,
three locomotiven, six large derrick entes, at S. one Smith travelling crane, and crio utora
Natural Modonty.
Goods are being landed at their risk. AND KOWLOON WHARP AND GODOWN COX- into the Godorus of the Horo KONG.
Consignees risk and expense.
ANY, LITTER, at Kowloon, and stored it No Claims will be admitted after tho Gooda haro left, the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Ath-Tht.
in quo rec
All claim for dam g: tuuat "bu sent in before 27th Inst., or they will not be
All Broton, Chafed, and Damaged Goods
No Fire Insuranch has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Agents.
£208 Hongkong, November 14, 1903.
SATURDAY, 14th MONDAY, 16th Nov., 1903. TUESDAY, 17thj
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